Re: QUIC traffic throttled on AT&T residential

[Mike Hammett <nanog () ics-il net>]

Net Neutrality likely wouldn't have impacted this at all. AT&T isn't targeting QUIC, they're targeting DDoSes. 




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Mike Hammett 
Intelligent Computing Solutions 

Midwest Internet Exchange 

The Brothers WISP 

----- Original Message -----

From: "Brian J. Murrell" <brian () interlinx bc ca> 
To: nanog () nanog org 
Sent: Wednesday, February 19, 2020 3:01:20 PM 
Subject: Re: QUIC traffic throttled on AT&T residential 

On Wed, 2020-02-19 at 13:54 -0600, Blake Hudson wrote: 
> Isn't this exactly why Net Neutrality is a thing: 

Isn't it a "dead" thing in the USofA? 

> So that people (or 
> companies) are free to develop new applications or enhance existing 
> ones 
> without running into a quagmire of different policies implemented by 
> any 
> number of different networks between the application developer and 
> the 
> application's users? 

Yes, this is a very prominent reason for Net Neutrality. Too bad the 
FCC killed that out from under the people and companies that would 
utilize it to develop new applications. 

Cheers, 
b.